Beyond the Veil

Exploring The Life After Death

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Elio
01 January 2024

Aspects of religion (non-Christian); Coping with death & bereavement; Unexplained phenomena & the paranormal

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"In ""Beyond the Veil,"" Sadhguru delves into the intricate dimensions of the human body within the realm of Yoga, exploring it through the perspective of five distinct sheaths. These layers, known as ""koshas,"" symbolize the intricate levels of life and consciousness. The journey begins with the ""Annamaya kosha,"" representing the physical body nourished by sustenance, and progresses to the ""Manomaya kosha,"" the mental body shaping thoughts and interpretations. The ""Pranamaya kosha"" embodies the energy body, connecting physical and mental realms with the cosmic forces.

As one delves deeper, the exploration leads to the ""Vijnanamaya kosha,"" the etheric body serving as a transition between the physical and non-physical realms, and ultimately to the ""Anandamaya kosha,"" the happiness body transcending corporeal constraints, embodying unadulterated bliss and contentment. These koshas provide a framework for understanding the human experience, weaving together physical and metaphysical layers, painting a rich tapestry of life and awareness.

Additionally, the book delves into ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding the afterlife, emphasizing the significance of careful preparation and adherence to rituals and ethical standards. The ancient Egyptians believed in navigating a perilous underworld, facing judgment for their deeds in the earthly realm, and ensuring the sustenance of their spiritual essence for eternity through devoted care and offerings.

Furthermore, the text explores the intricate connection between materialism and atheism, drawing from Christopher Hitchens' anthology, ""The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever."" By delving into the ancient Greek materialist philosophy of Epicureanism, exemplified in Lucretius' monumental work ""On the Nature of Things,"" the book illustrates the profound relationship between atheism and materialism, offering a comprehensive portrayal of reality through the lens of ancient Greek materialists.

""Beyond the Veil"" provides readers with a profound journey into the depths of human existence, bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary perspectives, and unraveling the interconnectedness of the physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions of life."

By: Elio
Imprint: Elio
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9798868975615
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 01 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Beyond the Veil

Exploring The Life After Death

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